Other Words for Line

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Line as a Adjective has these synonyms:

mark, pencil-mark, pen-mark, rule, score, stroke, underline, underscore, diagonal, slash, virgule, shilling-mark, solidus, separatrix, oblique
Example: The lines on this paper are very faint. Draw a red line under your name. A line separates the numerator from the denominator.

strip, belt, stripe, band, border, edge, edging
Example: Do you see that line of trees? Put a heavy black line round the obituary notices.

Line as a Noun has these synonyms:

ancestry, descent, stock, lineage, succession, family, parentage, extraction, heritage, genealogy
Example: She comes from a long line of horsewomen.

assortment, stock, merchandise, offerings, goods, brand, make, type, kind, variety
Example: What line of lawnmower do you distribute.

border, borderline, frontier, limit, boundary, demarcation, threshold
Example: We crossed the line into Italy. I don't mind cooking dinner, but I draw the line at washing the dishes. There is a fine line between genius and insanity.

cord, string, thread, twine, yarn, strand, filament, rope, cable, hawser
Example: The anchor line became entangled. Hang the clothes out on the line.

course, direction, path, way, route, road, track, procedure, tack, policy, strategy, tactic(s), approach, plan
Example: What line will our competitors take to win the account? I adopted the line of least resistance.

edge, border, fringe
Example: Millions lined the streets for the parade.

field, area, activity, forte, speciality or and also specialty, specialization, business, profession, occupation, (line of) work, job, vocation, pursuit, trade, calling, employment, racket, game
Example: Saying that he was a computer programmer, he asked me my line.

front (line), vanguard, formation
Example: These men have been in the line for weeks. Captain Hughes was given command of a ship of the line.

information, data, word, lead, clue, hint
Example: Interpol is trying to get a line on where he might be found.

note, word, card, postcard, letter, postal card
Example: Drop me a line when you get there.

outline, silhouette, contour, figure, profile
Example: The line of the skirt is too straight.

row, rank, column, file, train, parade, cortege or cortŠge, procession, queue, crocodile, tailback
Example: I stood in line for six hours for tickets. The line wound all the way round the block.

rule, inscribe, score, underline, underscore
Example: If you use lined paper, your writing wouldn't be so wavy.

story, (sales) pitch, blarney, spiel, song and dance, con
Example: He handed her a line about being lonely, but she soon found out why.

telephone, wire, cable
Example: We have three lines at the office. He tried all day to get you on the line.

track, railway or and also railroad
Example: The accident on the southern line is delaying all the trains.

wrinkle, crease, crinkle, furrow, crow's-foot
Example: He has many lines on his face. The palmist said I have a long lifeline.

Line as a Verb has these synonyms:

interline, cover, face, ceil
Example: The coat is lined with fur.

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